
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sanguessuga today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sanguessuga at 9AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Sanguessuga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
557 | 485 | 616 | 491 | 385 | 443 | 884 | 939 | 800 | 855 | 699 | 663 | 534 | 488 | 503 | 344 | 308 | 117 | 78 | 163 | 166 | 130 | 268 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:02AM2.68m | 7:42PM2.39m | 8:08AM2.53m | 9:07PM2.31m | 9:37AM2.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:29AM1.40m | 1:16PM1.43m | 1:24AM1.58m | 2:38PM1.55m | 2:56AM1.68m | 4:22PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | W 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
557 | 485 | 616 | 491 | 385 | 398 | 140 | 106 | 800 | 855 | 699 | 663 | 534 | 488 | 503 | 344 | 308 | 84 | 78 | 163 | 166 | 130 | 268 | 441 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 |
175 | 220 | 422 | 392 | 374 | — | — | 83 | 93 | 39 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 117 | 76 | 11 | 32 | 116 | 24 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WNW 10 | NW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
139 | 56 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 5 |
63 | 45 | 52 | 44 | — | 443 | 884 | 939 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 142 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 96 | 252 | 97 | 101 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 96 | 92 | 2 |
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